NewZ NewZ with a Zeal
As he hangs up his boots as Football West chief executive, James Curtis talks to Business News about the world game in WA.
December, 2021
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15 December
Spacey Jane Are Playing Shows In Sydney And Newcastle Next Feb
Fremantle foursome Spacey Jane have announced their first Australian shows of 2022. They’ll hit the Bar on the Hill at the University of Newcastle on Thursday, 17th February. They’ll then venture south for a gig at Sydney’s new pop-up venue,
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15 December
Vibrant colours and cultural heritage shine through artwork
Broome artist Sammy Wyborn has always been surrounded by paint tubes, colourful canvases and family stories. Her mother, who remains a big inspiration, was a painter who sold her works at Broome's Courthouse markets.
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15 December
Fortescue and Alinta Energy switch on solar
Alinta Energy’s Chichester Hub Solar Farm has begun production for Fortescue Metals Group in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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15 December
Qantas announces direct Perth flights to and from Rome, return of London service
West Aussies yearning to travel have been given some welcome news, with Qantas announcing it will operate a direct flight to and from Rome and reinstate its non-stop Perth to London flight next year.
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15 December
School starts a week before the WA opening. What happens if COVID-19 enters the classroom?
WA will look to other states for guidance on how to manage potential COVID cases in schools once the state's borders reopen next year, with rapid antigen tests likely to be a key part of the strategy.
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15 December
Giants skipper insists “no truth” to Fremantle trade rumours
He ended up staying put with the Giants, the club for which he signed a big-money seven-year deal in 2019, and says there was nothing to the trade scuttlebutt that was doing the r
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15 December
Peters' Perth Cup hopes dive
Bob Peters' hopes of a clean sweep of the Perth Carnival's feature events have taken a dive with confirmation that Perth Cup favourite Midnight Blue is suffering a foot abscess. Peters explained that Midnight Blue's condition meant he would now miss Saturday's vital lead-up race at Ascot – the Group …
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15 December
Big Bash: Perth Scorchers fast bowler Tymal Mills can’t go to WA for their next game
When English T20 star Tymal Mills signed with the Scorchers for the BBL he probably didn’t think he’d never actually get to play in Perth.
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15 December
'What a knock': Cricket world erupts over 'insane' Mitch Marsh moment
Mitch Marsh left Aussie cricket fans in a frenzy on Tuesday night with a stunning unbeaten century from 60 balls as the Perth Scorchers notched their third win in the BBL from as many matches. Playing his first match of the tournament,